W85165+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street7:213h34Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:55Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£231One-way1 change
W8520617:213h18Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:39Glasgow Central (GLC)£241One-way0 changes
W85196+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street15:213h38Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)18:59Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£351One-way1 change
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Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street9:213h39Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:00Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£351One-way1 change
W85188+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street13:213h38Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:59Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£411One-way1 change
W8520617:213h18Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:39Glasgow Central (GLC)£241One-way0 changes
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W3416918:503h19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)22:09Glasgow Central (GLC)£851One-way1 change
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W3428717:503h23Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)21:13Glasgow Central (GLC)£851One-way1 change
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C0132019:503h23Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)23:13Glasgow Central (GLC)£851One-way1 change
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Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street13:503h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)17:21Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£851One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 295 km
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£47 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £208 Average Price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W33357+ C31721+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | Delayed 9:54 9:55Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h50 | 13:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
W84669+ G80217+ L87972 | On time 10:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h34 | 15:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
W33217+ C21588+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | Delayed 11:28 11:38Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h01 | 15:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
G89066+ W33144+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ C21588 | Delayed 10:54 11:38Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h49 | 15:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3 changes | |
W84681+ W29776+ L87746 | On time 12:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h03 | 18:20 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
W33297+ G89048+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | Delayed 13:42 13:48Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h39 | 17:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
G89068+ W33315+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | On time 14:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h38 | 18:26 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
G89050+ W33319+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | On time 15:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h43 | 19:31 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
W85203 | On time 17:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h14 | 20:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33290+ G89056 | Delayed 19:41 19:48Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h20 | 23:08 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
W84937+ W33204 | On time 20:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h01 | 0:27 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 19:22 |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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